Dennis Coyle, department chair, and associate professor, politics, published commentary in The Imaginative Conservative about the meaning of Notre Dame.
...Despite my limited familiarity, Notre Dame was my Notre Dame. Great architecture does that to you. The embodiment of history and culture does that to you. Faith does that to you. A great cathedral is a bit like a great author, a great performer. He may be read by millions or perform in sold-out stadiums, but you know he is speaking directly and personally to you. That was my Notre Dame...
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